| Term Name: | bdqtest:d257eb98-27cb-48e5-8d3c-ab9fca4edd11 |
| Label: | VALIDATION_COUNTRYSTATEPROVINCE_UNAMBIGUOUS |
| Term version IRI: | https://rs.tdwg.org/bdqtest/terms/version/d257eb98-27cb-48e5-8d3c-ab9fca4edd11-2025-03-07 |
| Version of: | https://rs.tdwg.org/bdqtest/terms/d257eb98-27cb-48e5-8d3c-ab9fca4edd11 |
| Issued: | 2025-03-07 |
| Definition: | A Validation Test, applied to a SingleRecord, that evaluates: Is the combination of the values of the terms dwc:country, dwc:stateProvince unique in the bdqval:sourceAuthority? It returns: EXTERNAL_PREREQUISITES_NOT_MET if the bdqval:sourceAuthority is not available; INTERNAL_PREREQUISITES_NOT_MET if the terms dwc:country and dwc:stateProvince are bdqval:Empty; COMPLIANT if the combination of values of dwc:country and dwc:stateProvince are unambiguously resolved to a single result with a child-parent relationship in the bdqval:sourceAuthority and the entity matching the value of dwc:country in the bdqval:sourceAuthority is an ISO 3166 country-like administrative entity in the bdqval:sourceAuthority; otherwise NOT_COMPLIANT. It uses the following default authority and/or parameter values: The Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names (TGN). Its behavior can be altered by the following parameter(s): bdqval:sourceAuthority. |
| Type: | Validation |
| Status: | recommended |
| Replaces: | https://rs.tdwg.org/bdqtest/terms/version/d257eb98-27cb-48e5-8d3c-ab9fca4edd11-2024-09-18 |
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